k12 Digest

JUNE 23, 2025

Nam is the co-founder of the Vietnam Innovative Educators Foundation (VIEF), a professional network of over 157,000 educators committed to advancing technology-enhanced and student-centered teaching practices nationwide. In a recent interview with K12 Digest, Nam Ngo Thanh discussed his experience with technology, innovation, and education.

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eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2025

AI Trust You- Building a Culture of Trust and Learning with AI : Discover how LBUSD empowers educators through thoughtful AI integration. When I returned to the classroom, I faced those same questions. I’ll share how I used AI to teach, what I didn’t use, how quickly I rolled it out, and tips for success.

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eSchool News

JULY 7, 2025

That’s just one example among many that illustrates the success we’ve had already at establishing a culture where data is prized. We look at it. We do something with it at all levels of our organization. The inundation of disjointed data hit me particularly hard.

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eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2025

AI Trust You- Building a Culture of Trust and Learning with AI : Discover how LBUSD empowers educators through thoughtful AI integration. When I returned to the classroom, I faced those same questions. I’ll share how I used AI to teach, what I didn’t use, how quickly I rolled it out, and tips for success.

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k12 Digest

JUNE 23, 2025

Nam is the co-founder of the Vietnam Innovative Educators Foundation (VIEF), a professional network of over 157,000 educators committed to advancing technology-enhanced and student-centered teaching practices nationwide. In a recent interview with K12 Digest, Nam Ngo Thanh discussed his experience with technology, innovation, and education.

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k12 Digest

JUNE 30, 2025

Eric Francis Manu is a world-renowned authority in international diplomacy, protocol, and cross-cultural intelligence, trusted by royalty, dignitaries, celebrities, and C-suite leaders across the globe. Now, we stand at a powerful intersection: where emerging technology meets timeless protocol. What does this mean for education?

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k12 Digest

JUNE 30, 2025

Eric Francis Manu is a world-renowned authority in international diplomacy, protocol, and cross-cultural intelligence, trusted by royalty, dignitaries, celebrities, and C-suite leaders across the globe. Now, we stand at a powerful intersection: where emerging technology meets timeless protocol. What does this mean for education?

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Intelligence Ethics Culture Education 180

k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

As an Apple Distinguished School, Elmwood integrates technology in ways that feel seamless and empowering. But here, technology isnt a shiny extra. Technology at Elmwood is not a mere add-on, says Matt Perreault, Director of Technology. Its part of the everyday toolkitlike pens once were. Its a bicycle for the mind.

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Edsurge

MAY 12, 2025

Its allowed schools to open up competing career pathways in the back end of high school, whether students pursue calculus for science, technology, engineering and mathematics careers or instead learn data analytics or quantitative reasoning.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 5, 2025

Research has consistently highlighted the benefits of music in L2 acquisition, from improving pronunciation and listening skills to enhancing vocabulary retention and cultural understanding (Degrave, 2019; Kumar et al. They discuss what they think the lyrics convey, including emotions, themes, and any cultural references they recognize.

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Edsurge

MAY 5, 2025

Bruce McLaren has committed his career to understanding how education technologies, especially digital games and intelligent-tutoring systems, can help children learn. For more than a decade, McLaren and colleagues have brought games like this to Pittsburgh area schools to test their technology and learning theories.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2025

In those environments, creativity was often seen as defiance, and culturally relevant teaching was just as perilous. Having already explored paperless classrooms and using technology in meaningful, student-centered ways, I leapt into the experience and thrived in it. My students were growing. They were curious. They were healing.

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eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2025

AI Trust You- Building a Culture of Trust and Learning with AI : Discover how LBUSD empowers educators through thoughtful AI integration. When I returned to the classroom, I faced those same questions. I’ll share how I used AI to teach, what I didn’t use, how quickly I rolled it out, and tips for success.

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Art Math STEM Participation 145

Edsurge

MAY 27, 2025

Edgar Miguel Grajeda, an elementary art teacher in Washington, D.C.,

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Edsurge

MAY 16, 2025

Cot, assistant director of educational technology for the Massachusetts education department. The process is part of a five-year plan to build an accountability culture around edtech use. Kyle Berger, chief technology officer, Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District, Texas.

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k12 Digest

JUNE 24, 2025

Beyond academics, ProEd Global School fosters a culture of empathy and kindness. Respect for different cultures, perspectives, and abilities is woven into daily interactions, creating an environment where students learn not just with each other, but from each other. “We Our core values? Our mission is clear,” concludes Llana. “We

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

The integration of AI technologies presents unparalleled opportunities for enhancing teaching, learning, and administrative processes. Institutions should: Foster a Culture of Experimentation : Encourage pilot projects that allow for controlled experimentation. Department of Commerce’s District Export Council for Maine.

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eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2025

Unless AI technology evolves to a point where it plays a meaningful role in real social systems, where time, attention, and affirmation are scarce and must be earned, it will fall short of solving the motivational challenge. But I don’t believe it’s the technology alone that drives these outcomes. These are not marginal improvements.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 8, 2025

To help us achieve these aims, here are five steps to update assignments in ways that help students learn the skills they need while fostering a culture of academic honesty. We can teach students to critically analyze AI-assisted work and promote authentic learning as we do. Step 1: Take a critical look at your current syllabus.

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Critical Thinking Assignments Academic Integrity Intelligence 127

eSchool News

JUNE 5, 2025

This can be done by adopting a unified, cloud-native zero trust security platform that sits on top of existing technology. By embracing this phased approach, institutions will realize that zero trust is not a one-time initiative or a single technology solution–its an ongoing journey toward stronger security.

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Schools Culture Intelligence Accessibility 161

Faculty Focus

JUNE 5, 2025

Research has consistently highlighted the benefits of music in L2 acquisition, from improving pronunciation and listening skills to enhancing vocabulary retention and cultural understanding (Degrave, 2019; Kumar et al. They discuss what they think the lyrics convey, including emotions, themes, and any cultural references they recognize.

Language 65

Language Languages Instructors Culture 65

Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2025

The oldest of the cohort born from 1997 to 2012 are in their mid- to late 20s and taking heat for chafing against workplace culture in ways that come off as entitled (sound familiar, millennials?). Parsing education data into snack-sized servings.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

The integration of AI technologies presents unparalleled opportunities for enhancing teaching, learning, and administrative processes. Institutions should: Foster a Culture of Experimentation : Encourage pilot projects that allow for controlled experimentation. Department of Commerce’s District Export Council for Maine.

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Ethics Education Evaluation Fairness 75

Edsurge

JULY 16, 2025

This inequitable distribution affects access to AP courses, certified teachers, updated facilities, technology and extracurricular programming — all of which directly influence student achievement and opportunity. Gentrification adds a new layer: the displacement of longtime residents and the erasure of culture. The cruel irony?

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eSchool News

JUNE 30, 2025

The company recently completed a major evidence study across 242 sites and 25,000 students, showing significant improvements in English language arts, reduced disciplinary issues, better school culture, and 2.5 fewer absent days per student.

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Cal Matters

JUNE 26, 2025

But the technology offers only a shadow of accurate detection: It highlights any matching text, whether properly cited or not; it flags everything that mirrors AI’s writing style, whether a student used AI inappropriately or not. He said $15 million is a lot of money to spend on a tool with such limited value. I trust you.

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Plagiarism Assignments Academic Integrity Writing 117

Faculty Focus

JULY 8, 2025

To help us achieve these aims, here are five steps to update assignments in ways that help students learn the skills they need while fostering a culture of academic honesty. We can teach students to critically analyze AI-assisted work and promote authentic learning as we do. Step 1: Take a critical look at your current syllabus.

Critical Thinking 98

Critical Thinking Assignments Academic Integrity Intelligence 98

k12 Digest

JUNE 2, 2025

While technology can be a powerful tool for learning and connection, it has also created vast spaces where students’ anxieties are amplified. A Global Youth Culture study found that 60% of young people report experiencing depression, 66% struggle with anxiety, and 35% have had suicidal thoughts.

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Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2025

The first Gen Z students I taught had been shaped by the 2008 recession, parents who struggled to bounce back, and a high-achievement culture that still promised something at the end of the tunnel. But I don’t see a divide: I see a continuum, stretched across different cultural moments. I see them.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 24, 2025

For example, during the COVID pivot, many institutions’ first reactions were to seek out a new type of technology to provide services to students, such as new conferencing software that could be used to project faculty into multiple classrooms simultaneously. The slow professor: Challenging the culture of speed in the academy.

eLearning 70

eLearning Students Assignments Feedback 70

Faculty Focus

JUNE 24, 2025

For example, during the COVID pivot, many institutions’ first reactions were to seek out a new type of technology to provide services to students, such as new conferencing software that could be used to project faculty into multiple classrooms simultaneously. The slow professor: Challenging the culture of speed in the academy.

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eLearning Students Assignments Feedback 68

Faculty Focus

JUNE 3, 2025

It cannot fully understand subtle aspects like culture, values or emotional nuances (Hwang and Wu 2024). Aileen Wanli Lam is a Senior Lecturer and technology enthusiast at the National University of Singapore. She is fascinated by education technology and enjoys conversations about the latest industry developments.

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k12 Digest

JUNE 2, 2025

While technology can be a powerful tool for learning and connection, it has also created vast spaces where students anxieties are amplified. A Global Youth Culture study found that 60% of young people report experiencing depression, 66% struggle with anxiety, and 35% have had suicidal thoughts.

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Multidisciplinary Students Beliefs Culture 130

Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2025

This approach helps students see themselves as creators, not just consumers, of technology. Creative coding introduces these capabilities in ways that are accessible, culturally relevant and engaging for today's learners.

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Ethics Science Game-Based Learning Motivation 151

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

Moreover, virtual classrooms often utilize a variety of technological tools that enhance interactivity and collaboration. Another concern is the varying levels of access to technology. This change reflects both the advancements in technology and the increasing availability of information at their fingertips.

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Hybrid Learning Learning Styles Study Critical Thinking 135

eSchool News

JUNE 12, 2025

The findings point to a cultural tipping point – parents are not only deeply aware of the problem of pervasive screentime, they’re looking for leadership and action. However, parental concern about technology isn’t limited to smartphones, as schools across the country rush to incorporate cutting-edge technology, including AI.

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Schools Attention Culture Accessibility 203

Faculty Focus

JULY 20, 2025

Cultural Sensitivity : Show awareness of cultural differences when interacting with diverse customers, adapting communication styles as needed. Cultural Sensitivity : Recognize and respect the cultural backgrounds of residents, integrating psychological concepts of diversity.

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